10-day tour in Ili, Xinjiang in [Month]_Travel guide for a 10-day tour in Ili, Xinjiang

Recommended 10-day tour itinerary in Ili, Xinjiang is as follows:?

Day 1: Arrive in Urumqi, where you can choose to rent a car or arrange airport pick-up service, then proceed to the hotel to rest and prepare for the next itinerary.?

Day 2: Departing from Urumqi, there are multiple route options. You can travel through the S21 Desert Highway to enjoy the scenery along the way and head to Burqin.?

; or travel through the S101 National Defense Highway to explore Anjihai Grand Canyon.?

Day 3: Head to Sayram Lake, a beautiful lake known as the "last tear of the Atlantic Ocean". You can take a self-driving tour around the lake to appreciate the lakeside scenery and visit the nearby Guozigou Bridge.?

Day 4: Visit the Kazanqi or Qiongkushitai scenic areas to experience the unique natural scenery and cultural atmosphere. Qiongkushitai is a secret place within a secret place, and a self-driving trip in will allow you to appreciate the beauty of flowers, grasslands, cattle and sheep, as well as blue skies and white clouds.?

Day 5: Visit the Aktas Grassland or head to Tekes Bagua City. Tekes Bagua City is the only place in China without traffic lights and has a unique urban layout.?

Day 6: Head to the Kuerdining Scenic Area or the Nalati Grassland. The Kuerdining Scenic Area has the aerial grassland of the Nalati Grassland, where you can experience different grassland scenery.?

Day 7: Conduct an in-depth tour of the Nalati Grassland to experience the local customs and special activities. If you choose another route, you can also visit scenic areas such as Xiata or Zhaosu.?

Day 8: Depending on the traffic conditions of the Duku Highway, you can choose to travel along the Duku Highway to visit the Mysterious Grand Canyon of Tianshan Mountains and the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves in Kuqa.?

; or head to Yixi Forest Park and other attractions.?

Day 9: If attractions such as Turpan have not been covered in the first eight days, you can choose to visit Turpan City on the ninth day, including Flaming Mountain, Mazhavillage, Kumtag Desert, etc.?

. Alternatively, you can choose to continue exploring other beautiful sceneries around Ili.?

Day 10: End your pleasant trip to Ili and return to Urumqi according to the itinerary arrangement for airport transfer.?

During the 10-day tour in Ili, besides enjoying the beautiful natural scenery, you can also taste local cuisines such as hand-grabbed rice, baked cakes, mutton kebabs, etc.?

, experience the unique charm of Xinjiang. Meanwhile, pay attention to adjusting the itinerary according to the season and weather conditions to ensure a pleasant and safe trip.?